Meade's Pyramid

Meade's Pyramid is an American Civil War memorial located in Fredericksburg, Virginia, dedicated to the Union divisional commander and general George G. Meade. It was built by the Richmond, Fredericksburg, and Potomac Railroad and the Confederate Memorial Literary Society and was completed on 31 March 1898, allowing for rail conductors to identify the site of the Battle of Fredericksburg to railroad passengers.